The reformation of catalyst: From a trial-and-error synthesis to rational design

L Wang, J Wu, S Wang, H Liu, Y Wang, D Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
The appropriate catalysts can accelerate the reaction rate and effectively boost the efficient
conversion of various molecules, which is of great importance in the study of chemistry …

Recent progress in electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction to ammonia (NRR)

Z Huang, M Rafiq, AR Woldu, QX Tong, D Astruc… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia is an essential raw ingredient for fertilizers, a carbon-free hydrogen carrier, and an
alternative fuel. The natural process of producing ammonia cannot meet the rapidly growing …

Splicing the active phases of copper/cobalt-based catalysts achieves high-rate tandem electroreduction of nitrate to ammonia

W He, J Zhang, S Dieckhöfer, S Varhade… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Electrocatalytic recycling of waste nitrate (NO3−) to valuable ammonia (NH3) at ambient
conditions is a green and appealing alternative to the Haber− Bosch process. However, the …

Efficient electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia with copper‐supported rhodium cluster and single‐atom catalysts

H Liu, X Lang, C Zhu, J Timoshenko… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction (NITRR) provides a promising solution for
restoring the imbalance in the global nitrogen cycle while enabling a sustainable and …

Synergy between Palladium Single Atoms and Nanoparticles via Hydrogen Spillover for Enhancing CO2 Photoreduction to CH4

P Liu, Z Huang, X Gao, X Hong, J Zhu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Selective photoreduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) into carbon‐neutral fuels such as
methane (CH4) is extremely desirable but remains a challenge since sluggish multiple …

Unveiling the Synergy of O‐Vacancy and Heterostructure over MoO3‐x/MXene for N2 Electroreduction to NH3

K Chu, Y Luo, P Shen, X Li, Q Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical N2 reduction reaction (NRR) offers a promising approach for
sustainable NH3 production, and modulating the structural/electronic configurations of the …

Electrochemical ammonia synthesis via nitrate reduction on Fe single atom catalyst

ZY Wu, M Karamad, X Yong, Q Huang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Electrochemically converting nitrate, a widespread water pollutant, back to valuable
ammonia is a green and delocalized route for ammonia synthesis, and can be an appealing …

Enhancing electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia over Cu nanosheets via facet tandem catalysis

Y Fu, S Wang, Y Wang, P Wei, J Shao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical conversion of nitrate (NO3−) into ammonia (NH3) represents a potential
way for achieving carbon‐free NH3 production while balancing the nitrogen cycle. Herein …

High-Efficiency N2 Electroreduction Enabled by Se-Vacancy-Rich WSe2–x in Water-in-Salt Electrolytes

P Shen, X Li, Y Luo, Y Guo, X Zhao, K Chu - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR) is a promising approach for renewable
NH3 production, while developing the NRR electrocatalysis systems with both high activity …

Comprehensive understanding of the thriving ambient electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction

X Zhao, G Hu, GF Chen, H Zhang, S Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical method of combining N2 and H2O to produce ammonia (ie, the
electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction [E‐NRR]) continues to draw attention as it is …